Houston Astros 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 5
Regular Season Game 95
Doubleheader Opener
Played on Sunday, July 23, 1967 (D) at Forbes Field
HOU N 0 0 3 0 2 3 0 0 0 - 8 13 2 PIT N 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 - 5 10 2
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gotay ss 4 1 3 0 2 0 1 3 Morgan 2b 5 2 1 0 1 0 5 2 Wynn cf 4 2 3 4 0 1 4 0 Staub rf 3 2 2 0 2 0 4 0 Mathews 3b 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 Miller lf 4 0 2 2 1 1 3 0 Brandt 1b 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 Bateman c 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 Giusti p 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Sherry p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 39 8 13 7 7 3 27 7 FIELDING - E: Staub 2 (6). BATTING - 2B: Staub 2 (27,off O'Dell,off McBean). 3B: Miller (3,off Blass). HR: Wynn 2 (25,5th inning off O'Dell 0 on 0 out,6th inning off Mikkelsen 2 on 0 out). SH: Wynn (4,off Blass). GDP: Mathews (4,off Blass). IBB: Staub 2 (7,by Blass 2); Bateman (9,by O'Dell); Miller (2,by McBean). Team LOB: 12.
Pittsburgh Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Alou cf,1b 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 0 Wills 3b 5 2 4 2 0 0 1 2 Clemente rf 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 Clendenon 1b 3 0 0 1 0 1 10 0 McBean p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mazeroski 2b 4 0 3 1 0 0 3 5 Mota lf,cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Alley ss 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 5 Pagliaroni c 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 Blass p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Luplow ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 O'Dell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Rodgers ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Mikkelsen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jimenez ph,lf 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 5 10 5 2 4 27 14 FIELDING - DP: 1. Mazeroski-Alley-Clendenon. E: Clemente (5), Alley (14). BATTING - 2B: Mazeroski (16,off Giusti). 3B: Wills (5,off Giusti). SF: Clendenon (4,off Giusti); Clemente (1,off Sherry). Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Giusti W(7-9) 6.1 8 5 5 2 3 0 29 Sherry SV(3) 2.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 10 Totals 9 10 5 5 2 4 0 39 Inherited Runners - Scored: Sherry 1-1. .
Pittsburgh Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Blass L(4-4) 3 6 3 3 2 0 0 16 O'Dell 2 4 2 2 1 0 1 11 Mikkelsen 2 2 3 3 2 1 1 11 McBean 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 9 Totals 9 13 8 8 7 3 2 47 WP: Blass (2). IBB: Blass 2 (3,Staub 2); O'Dell (5,Bateman); McBean (5,Miller). Umpires: HP - Harry Wendelstedt, 1B - Bill Jackowski, 2B - Ed Sudol, 3B - Lee Weyer Time of Game: 2:38 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Pittsburgh Pirates 1. Gotay ss Alou cf 2. Morgan 2b Wills 3b 3. Wynn cf Clemente rf 4. Staub rf Clendenon 1b 5. Mathews 3b Mazeroski 2b 6. Miller lf Mota lf 7. Brandt 1b Alley ss 8. Bateman c Pagliaroni c 9. Giusti p Blass p ASTROS 1ST: Gotay singled; Morgan popped to second; Wynn singled [Gotay to third]; Staub was walked intentionally [Wynn to second]; Mathews grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Staub out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 1ST: Alou flied out to center; Wills singled; Clemente forced Wills (second to shortstop); Clendenon forced Clemente (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Pirates 0. ASTROS 2ND: Miller singled; Brandt popped to shortstop; Bateman popped to shortstop; Giusti grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 2ND: Mazeroski flied out to left; Mota made an out to second; Alley walked; Pagliaroni forced Alley (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Pirates 0. ASTROS 3RD: Gotay singled; Morgan singled [Gotay to second]; Wynn out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Gotay to third, Morgan to second]; Staub was walked intentionally; Mathews forced Gotay (pitcher to catcher) [Morgan to third, Staub to second]; Blass threw a wild pitch [Morgan scored, Staub to third, Mathews to second]; Miller tripled [Staub scored, Mathews scored]; Brandt popped to second; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Pirates 0. PIRATES 3RD: LUPLOW BATTED FOR BLASS; Luplow struck out; Alou struck out; Wills grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Pirates 0. ASTROS 4TH: O'DELL REPLACED LUPLOW (PITCHING); Bateman grounded out (third to first); Giusti grounded out (second to first); Gotay singled; Morgan popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Pirates 0. PIRATES 4TH: Clemente flied out to right; Clendenon struck out; Mazeroski doubled to right [Mazeroski to third (error by Staub)]; Mota flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Pirates 0. ASTROS 5TH: Wynn homered; Staub doubled; Mathews singled to right [Staub scored, Mathews to second (error by Clemente)]; Miller flied out to right; Brandt made an out to first; Bateman was walked intentionally; Giusti grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 5, Pirates 0. PIRATES 5TH: Alley flied out to right; Pagliaroni flied out to center; RODGERS BATTED FOR O'DELL; Rodgers walked; Alou grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Pirates 0. ASTROS 6TH: MIKKELSEN REPLACED RODGERS (PITCHING); Gotay walked; Morgan walked [Gotay to second]; Wynn homered [Gotay scored, Morgan scored]; beyond the 457 foot mark; Staub flied out to center; Mathews grounded out (shortstop to first); Miller struck out; 3 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 8, Pirates 0. PIRATES 6TH: Wills singled; Clemente singled to right [Wills to third (error by Staub), Clemente to second]; Clendenon hit a sacrifice fly to center [Wills scored]; Mazeroski singled [Clemente scored]; Mota flied out to right; Alley flied out to center; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 8, Pirates 2. ASTROS 7TH: Brandt grounded out (shortstop to first); Bateman grounded out (shortstop to first); Giusti singled; Gotay reached on an error by Alley [Giusti to second, Gotay to first]; Morgan flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 8, Pirates 2. PIRATES 7TH: Pagliaroni grounded out (shortstop to first); JIMENEZ BATTED FOR MIKKELSEN; Jimenez singled; Alou singled [Jimenez to second]; Wills tripled [Jimenez scored, Alou scored]; SHERRY REPLACED GIUSTI (PITCHING); Clemente hit a sacrifice fly to left [Wills scored]; Clendenon made an out to first; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 8, Pirates 5. ASTROS 8TH: JIMENEZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); ALOU CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); MOTA CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); MCBEAN REPLACED CLENDENON (PITCHING); Wynn struck out; Staub doubled; Mathews made an out to third; Miller was walked intentionally; Brandt struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 8, Pirates 5. PIRATES 8TH: Mazeroski singled; Mota lined to second; Alley struck out; Pagliaroni forced Mazeroski (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 8, Pirates 5. ASTROS 9TH: Bateman grounded out (second to first); Sherry grounded out (second to first); Gotay walked; Morgan grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 8, Pirates 5. PIRATES 9TH: Jimenez flied out to right; Alou grounded out (second to first); Wills singled; Clemente made an out to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 8, Pirates 5. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 8 13 2 12 Pirates 5 10 2 7
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